Research and Scholarly Environment Committee

Charge

To oversee and coordinate ACRL's Research and Scholarly Environment Initiative as described in the strategic plan; work with the ACRL Board and other ACRL units in creating a comprehensive effort including coalition building, professional development, publications, research, and advocacy and in developing the ACRL research and scholarly communications website; and monitor and assess the effectiveness of the ACRL Research and Scholarly Environment Initiative.

Roster

Patricia M. Hswe
(Chair,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2018)

Yasmeen Shorish
(Vice-Chair,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2018)

Dr. Penny M. Beile
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Wayne Bivens-Tatum
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Paul Bracke
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Mrs. Jessica Clemons
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Sandra L. DeGroote
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Mel DeSart
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Tim Dolan
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Mrs. Christine Fruin
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Mary D. Galvin
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Nathan Frank Hall
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Mr. Steven R. Harris
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Mr. Philip Herold
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Pamella R. Lach
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Mrs. Yuan Li
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Robert J. Nelson
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Amy L. Nurnberger
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Lori J. Ostapowicz-Critz
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Ms. Erin Elizabeth Owens
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Ms. Michelle Reed
(Member,
July 1, 2017, to
June 30, 2019)

Ms. Charlotte Roh
(Member,
July 1, 2016, to
June 30, 2018)

Mr. William Michael Cross
(Ex-Officio Member,
December 1, 2015, to
June 30, 2019)

Resources

Origin

In 2005, the ACRL Board approved a revised charge for the Scholarly Communications Committee that specified, "the committee will make formal recommendations to the Government Relations Committee prior to Midwinter for the ACRL Legislative Agenda."

Get Involved

Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form by February 15 for committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.